Morphing of Bistable Composite Laminates Using Distributed Piezoelectric Actuators
Figure 1
Equilibrium shapes of a [0/90]T laminate. (a) Cure temperature: flat shape. (b) Room temperature: stable cylindrical shape with curvature in the -direction. (c) Room temperature: stable cylindrical shape with curvature in the -direction. (d) Room temperature: unstable saddle shape.